France, First Republic. Napoléon Bonaparte, as Premier Consul, Æ Medal. Commemorating the arrival of the Venus de Medici. Dated year 4 of the consulate = 1803. Dies by Jeuffroy; Denon, mintmaster. Bare head to right, JEUFFROY FECIT and date below head, DENON DIR G D MUSEE G D ARTS beneath / AUX ARTS LA VICTOIRE, statue of the Venus de Medici; L'AN IV DU CONSULAT DE BONAPARTE. Bramsen 280. 31.27g, 40mm, 12h.
Mint State.
The R. T. Collection of Napoleonic Medals from the First French Republic and Empire;
Acquired from Phidias (Paris), vente numismatique.